PSA Gets Rid of Their Matching Autograph COA Card! - What does this mean to you?

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PSA finally got rid of their matching certificate of authenticity (COA) card. What does this mean to you, the collector?
Who is PSA?
PSA, which stands for Professional Sports Authenticator, is a highly respected and widely recognized authentication and grading service in the field of sports collectibles and memorabilia. PSA specializes in evaluating the authenticity and condition of sports cards, autographs, and various sports-related collectibles. They assign a grade to these items based on their condition, with higher grades indicating better quality and preservation.

PSA is known for its meticulous and professional grading standards, which are trusted by collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. When a sports card or collectible has been authenticated and graded by PSA, it often carries a PSA-graded label or encapsulation, providing a level of assurance to buyers and sellers regarding the item's authenticity and condition.

In addition to grading and authentication, PSA also offers services related to the encapsulation and preservation of sports cards and memorabilia, making them less susceptible to damage and deterioration over time. PSA has a significant impact on the sports collectibles market, influencing the value and desirability of items they have graded and authenticated.